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Nigeria has retained its position as the third-largest debtor to the World Bank’s International Development Association, with its exposure climbing to $17.1bn as of September 30, 2024. According to the

President Bola Tinubu on Sunday departed Abuja for Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to attend the 19th meeting of the G20 Leaders’ Summit taking place in the South American country.  The

Nigeria and India on Sunday signed a series of agreements to foster collaboration in defence, economic development, food security, healthcare and energy. The agreements were sealed during the state visit

Indian Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, will visit Nigeria on Saturday, according to a statement  by the country’s Ministry of External Affairs.  This will be the first visit by a

Nigeria’s push to revamp its mining sector is generating heightened interest from global investors as President Bola Tinubu’s administration drives reforms to unlock an estimated $700 billion in untapped mineral

A subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), the NNPC Gas Marketing Limited (NGML), has executed a Gas Sale and Purchase Agreement (GSPA) with Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE.

The Federal Government has released about 25 per cent of the total amount budgeted for pension arrears this year. However, it has pledged to settle the N88bn earmarked for pension

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman have agreed to explore ways to bolster Nigeria’s economy through energy, agriculture, and infrastructure.                        They also considered establishing a

At least N19.43bn was spent on the maintenance and operations of the Presidential Air Fleet from July 2023 to September 2024, The PUNCH learnt. Checks by our correspondent on GovSpend,

China’s imports from Nigeria increased by 36.1 per cent between January and September as bilateral trade between the two countries reached $15.1bn within the period, the acting Consul-General of China,